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Stephen Crane

I stood upon a high place,

And saw, below, many devils

Running, leaping,

And carousing in sin.

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ON GEORGE II. AND COLLEY CIBBER, ESQ.

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Samuel Johnson·1709–1784
ugustus still survives in Maro's strain,And Spenser's verse prolongs Eliza's reign;Great George's acts let tuneful Cibber sing,For Nature form'd the poet for the king. * * * * *